Philadelphia will look to improve on its 33-37 record when take on Washington, a key part of the MLB odds lineup on Monday.

Washington puts its faith in starter Dan Haren to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 4-8. Getting the ball for the Phillies is John Lannan, who owns a 0-1 record on the season with a 6.13 ERA.



View Washington vs Philadelphia Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Those who planned on backing the visitors in this one found the Nationals listed as underdogs of +-120 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 9, check for updates at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 11 (Phillies) and the No. 10 (Nationals) teams in their respective leagues, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Philadelphia's No. 12 ranked National League offense (3.7 runs per game) against a Nationals defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 5 in the National League at 3.9 runs allowed per game. The Phillies have been averaging 8.3 hits per game, more than the Nationals have managed so far this season (7.6 hits on average).

Washington brings the National League's No. 5-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Phillies' league No. 9-ranked defense.

Last time out for Washington, they were a 2-0 loser as they battled the Indians on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Indians at +100 were rewarded, while the 2 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Washington didn't plate a single run in their last outing, shut down by Corey Kluber in a losing cause, 2-0, against Cleveland on Sunday.

Last time out for Philadelphia, they were a 5-2 loser as they battled the Rockies on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rockies at -119 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. The Phillies endured a 5-2 loss at the hands of the Rockies on Sunday, with Cole Hamels throwing 7 innings of 6-hit ball at Coors Field.


Washington Nationals Trends:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Philadelphia are 5-5
After playing Cleveland are 4-6
After a loss are 7-3

Philadelphia Phillies Trends:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Washington are 6-4
After playing Colorado are 7-3
After a loss are 3-7

A few Nationals at Phillies trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games on the road
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Washington's last 9 games when playing Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 7 games at home
Philadelphia is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games


Next up:
Washington at Philadelphia, Tuesday, June 18